Machine shops · Massachusetts

United Tool & Machine Corporation

Lawrence, MA · ~58 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Tool & Machine Corporation runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade A.

United Tool & Machine Corporation: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Tool & Machine Corporation safety composite

United Tool & Machine Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

United Tool & Machine Corporation: 0.0 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.52× in 2023

United Tool & Machine Corporation's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.0 in 2020 to 1.9 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Lawrence, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #12/54
  • PHOTO Owens Industries, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Owens Industries, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Tool & Machine Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows United Tool & Machine Corporation averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

United Tool & Machine Corporation TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=1.9 · 2023=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where United Tool & Machine Corporation falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 54 Machine shops employers in Massachusetts.

United Tool & Machine Corporation (58 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate United Tool & Machine Corporation
United Tool & Machine Corporation (58 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

United Tool & Machine Corporation has more employees than the Machine shops median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2023 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · MA · Lawrence

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 77 employers in Lawrence, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Owens Industries, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jenkins Machine INC. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jaguar Precision Machine 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Machine & Fabrication Company, Inc. 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE FirstLight Power Resources - Northfield Mountain/NERC 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Liberty Utilities Charles Street 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eversource - Somerville Gas 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elkins 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL 1,961 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lawrence 730 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lawrence Manufacturing 728 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Balance Athletics Lawrence Mill 723 FTE
NAT-TCR VMS Ridgefield 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR GEO Surfaces 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 55326 Kennesaw State Univ 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Isd #581 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Edina - Fire Station 1 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nam Dae Mun Farmers Market Norcross 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Office & Thermoforming 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Lighting & Energy 58 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2023, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.